Deadline is reporting that Netflix has placed a ten-episode series order for Everything Sucks!, a half-hour coming-of-age dramedy set in the 1990s. The show hails from writers Ben York Jones (Like Crazy) and Michael Mohan (Save the Date) and is described as a quirky, funny coming-of-age story that follows two groups of high school misfits, an […]
6 Female-Led Superhero Movies We’d Like To See
Ricky Church with six female-led superhero movies we’d like to see post-Wonder Woman… It’s probably an understatement at this point to say Wonder Woman has done exceedingly well since its release earlier this month. The film has become one of the summer’s biggest blockbusters and disproved the notion that female-driven superhero films do not sell. […]
Melanie Lynskey joins Castle Rock as female lead
Hulu has announced another cast member for its Stephen King-inspired Castle Rock. Melanie Lynskey, who is known for Togetherness, Two and a Half Men and Heavenly Creatures, has been cast as the female lead. Lynskey will portray Molly Strand, a woman who suffers from a rare medical condition and is having a hard time as a real estate agent […]
Hunt for the Wilderpeople’s Julian Dennison cast in Deadpool 2
With production on Deadpool 2 now underway [check out the first set photos here and here], Ryan Reynolds has taken to Instagram to announce the latest addition to the cast of the hotly-anticipated superhero sequel in Hunt for the Wilderpeople’s Julian Dennison. Reynolds shared the following photo of the young actor receiving a piggy back from […]
Hugh Jackman to star as Senator Gary Hart in The Frontrunner
Hugh Jackman has joined the political drama The Frontruner as Senator Gary Hart. Based on a true story, the film will detail the rise and fall of Gary Hart, the US senator who was the Democratic frontrunner for his party’s nomination for president in 1988. His campaign was hit by revelations of an affair with […]
Marvel’s Kevin Feige thinks it would be “cool” to revisit Blade
Since Marvel reacquired the rights to Blade, we’ve heard several rumours that the Daywalker could be set to make his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut. There’s been several reports about a potential Netflix show, talk of a female Blade movie, and even Wesley Snipes has got in on the act, claiming that he’s had talks with […]
Edgar Wright hasn’t watched so much as the trailer for Ant-Man
Edgar Wright is currently out and about on the promotional tour for his new film Baby Driver [read our reviews here and here], although perhaps unsurprisingly he’s been unable to avoid fielding some questions about his experience on Marvel’s superhero origin story Ant-Man. Earlier in the week Wright discussed his split with Marvel Studios due to […]
Matt Reeves says The Batman will be a noir-driven detective version of The Dark Knight
With Matt Reeves out on the press tour for War for the Planet of the Apes, the director has been fielding a number of questions about his next project, the DC solo movie The Batman. Reeves already said a few days ago he’ll be influenced by director Alfred Hitchcock’s style of filmmaking, and now he has […]
Marvel has discussed bringing Captain Britain to the big screen
At times it feels like the Marvel Cinematic Universe is becoming quite packed, yet there are still so many heroes and villains to bring to the big screen. One of those heroes is Captain Britain: basically a British Captain America in form and attitude, but with more mystical origins a la Doctor Strange. Recently, HeyUGuys asked Marvel […]
Stan Lee was “very unhappy” with the 1970s The Amazing Spider-Man TV show
Spider-Man has come a long way on screen. While everyone remembers Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield’s contributions, many may not recall that there was also a 1970’s The Amazing Spider-Man TV show starring actor Nicholas Hammond as the titular webslinger. The hour-long show ran for two seasons on CBS between 1977 and 1979. You can […]
